1960 Lancia Appia vs. 1947 Maserati A6
To start off, 1960 Lancia Appia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 1,488 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Maserati A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Maserati A6 (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Appia. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Maserati A6 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Appia weights approximately 25 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Lancia Appia | 1947 Maserati A6 | |
Make | Lancia | Maserati |
Model | Appia | A6 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2560 mm |